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Parrot the Dog DC Police Incident: Not Related to Occupy Movement

Parrot the Dog DC Police Incident: Not Related to Occupy Movement

You have to love social media, where old news can resurface and become new again. This week has seen a surge in the sharing of the photo of Parrot, the dog who was killed by police during a Washington DC festival. The caption reads: The dog was named Parrot.  This was taken moments before Parrot was murdered by the cop. The cop drove his knee into the middle of Parrot’s back while stretching Parrot’s forelegs behind him, … Read entire article »

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Investigating the Hanging Puppy Photo

Investigating the Hanging Puppy Photo

It’s a disturbing sight, regardless of its origin: two men holding a wire, wrapped around a puppy’s neck, while laughing and flipping us the bird. The photo has seen a resurgence on the internet recently, especially on Facebook. The captions vary, but they usually encourage people to share the photo in hopes that the culprits can be found. But is this photo real and is it recent? … Read entire article »

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Are Nails in Cheese a New Dog Park Trend?

Are Nails in Cheese a New Dog Park Trend?

A new Facebook message and photo being reposted ad infinitum the past few days shows a picture of a hand holding cheese with nails in it, and claims that this is a new trend at dog parks. Specifically, we read: New trend at dog parks, nails in pieces of cheese, if you take your dogs to dog parks, please be careful!! The picture with the cheese and nails was emailed to me by someone saying they … Read entire article »

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